
Unit Secretary - Labour and Delivery, U (J0825-0332)
- Toronto, ON
- 29,65-34,33 $ par heure
- Permanent
- Temps-partiel
Your goal in this position is to perform administrative, secretarial and receptionist support for the Labour & Delivery Unit, in a confidential, sensitive and professional manner. You have effective written and spoken communication skills, use your critical thinking and problem solving skills, and embrace the challenge of prioritizing work demands in a fast paced and stressful environment. This position supports the Hospital's academic mandate by advancing care through teaching and learning and/or transforming care through research and innovation. This position contributes to the shared responsibility of ensuring health and safety policies are followed to provide for a healthy environment for staff, physicians, volunteers, learners.On a practical level, you will
- Communicate with staff, patients, families, internal and external parties
- Accept, coordinate and triage telephone calls and inquiries and process them in an appropriate and timely manner
- Coordinate various interdepartmental activities and requests such as transportation of patients for tests, discharges and services required on the unit
- Assume responsibility for identification and advancement of issues and concerns with the Unit Administrator or Coordinator in a time sensitive manner
- Compile and disseminate material/documents related to Program activity
- Maintain attendance/time reporting information and arrange appropriate relief including agencies
- Transcribe physicians written orders in an appropriate and timely manner
- Process online orders, notify appropriate staff, and specific departments as required
- Support clinicians with system order entry functions
- Process requisitions as required (blood work, CT, etc.), maintain documentation and follows up on outstanding information (e.g., test results, follow up appointments)
- Maintain organization of admissions, discharges, outstanding orders and patient related information including kardex and medication information
- Dismantle charts and enter information electronically as required
- Prepare statistics, reports and discharge instructions
- Photocopy, prioritize and process information as required
- Manage unit supplies, services and repair needs
- Grade XII (high school) diploma
- A medical office assistant certificate or minimum one year comparable office experience with medical orientation
- Medical terminology course preferred
- Accurate minimum typing speed of 45 w.p.m
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office including; Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Ability to perform medical transcription
- Ensure to meet the deadline - only applications received by the closing date will be considered.
- We will review all applications and will contact those selected for an interview.